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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,320.40, 433,786.20 and 131,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,320.40, 433,786.20 and 131,467.60 is: 197,113.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,320.40 : 433,786.20 = 131,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,320.40/433,786.20 = 131,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,320.40x = 433,786.20 × 131,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,320.40x = 57,028,830,627.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,028,830,627.12/289,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,113.06

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